Maine Statutes
§ 10 §3256 — Extension of lien
Maine § 10 §3256
JurisdictionMaine
Title 10COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 7LIENS
Ch. 603BUILDINGS, LOTS, WHARVES AND PIERS; LABOR AND MATERIALS
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 10, § 10 §3256 (2026).
Text
When the owner dies, the owner is adjudicated a bankrupt or a warrant in insolvency issues against the owner's estate within the 120 days and before the commencement of an action, the action may be commenced within 90 days after such adjudication, or after notice given of the election or appointment of the assignee in insolvency, executor or administrator, or the revocation of the warrant. The lien must be extended accordingly.
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Legislative History
PL 1975, c. 91, §3 (AMD). RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. C, §72 (COR).
Nearby Sections
15
§ 10 §3201
Labor and materials§ 10 §3251
Lien established§ 10 §3252
Prevention of lien§ 10 §3253
Dissolution unless claim filed§ 10 §3255
Liens preserved and enforced by action§ 10 §3256
Extension of lien§ 10 §3258
Determination of amount; jury trial§ 10 §3260
Deficiency; judgment for balance§ 10 §3262
Enforcement by attachment§ 10 §3263
Petition for release§ 10 §3264
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 10 §3256, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/10%20%C2%A73256.